Postcode PA16 8HX (Inverclyde)

Map showing PA16 8HX and nearby postcodes

The postcode PA16 8HX is located in Inverclyde It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. PA16 8HX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

PA16 8HX is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of PA16 8HX as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to PA16 8HX is Finnart Street which is centered 87 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Margaret Street and is 258 m away. The closest railway station is Gourock Rail Station, 2.62 km away.

The local pub for residents of PA16 8HX is Greenock Cricket Club and is 213 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Pass on February 27, 2017.

Residents reported an average download speed of 343.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 28.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for PA16 8HX is covered by the Scotland police force association and Inverclyde Community Health and Care Partnership is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to PA16 8HX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to PA16 8HX, and the approximate distance away.

Finnart Street 87 m
Forsyth Street 108 m
Brisbane Street 176 m
Fox Street 198 m
Carmichael Street 219 m
Newton Street 261 m
Forsyth Grove 264 m
Bedford Street 295 m
South Street 308 m
Campbell Street 311 m
Margaret Street 322 m
Ardgowan Street 340 m
Union Street 370 m
Robertson Street 409 m
Madeira Street 466 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode PA16 8HX

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from PA16 8HX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balclutha Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
October 4, 2018
95 m
Greenock Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 27, 2017
213 m
Quarriers Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
May 30, 2019
227 m
West End Food Share Retailers - other Pass
November 3, 2021
234 m
Glenfield Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 27, 2018
328 m
Halls Newsagent Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
October 21, 2021
342 m
Ardgowan Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
February 7, 2022
346 m
Greenock Community Resource Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
July 14, 2021
347 m
Greenock Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
March 18, 2022
350 m
Ardgowan Primary School School/college/university Pass
August 27, 2019
371 m
Glenpark Early Years Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
April 16, 2019
373 m
Holy Rosary Residence Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
September 28, 2018
382 m
Denholm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Pass
August 30, 2019
417 m
Madeira Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Pass
November 9, 2018
429 m
Coffee Comfort Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Pass
June 10, 2019
431 m
The Italian Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
April 3, 2019
431 m
RAF Club Pub/bar/nightclub Pass
December 14, 2018
431 m
Compston Catering Other catering premises Pass
October 23, 2019
450 m
Co-op Retailers - other Pass
December 19, 2019
472 m
Bullseye Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
February 9, 2022
517 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to PA16 8HX - Data from Apr 2022

Margaret Street Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Forsyth Street Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Fox Street Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Campbell Street Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Bedford Street Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Gourock Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
Gourock Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Greenock Custom House Quay Ferry Terminal Ferry 1.68 km
Greenock - Victoria Harbour Ferry 2.09 km
Gourock Ferry Terminal Ferry 2.54 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to PA16 8HX - Data from Dec 2021

Bow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Craigs Top Hill Or Mountain 1.12 km
Cowdenknowes Reservoir Inland Water 1.13 km
Town Reservoir Inland Water 1.15 km
Whiteforeland Point Beach 1.5 km
Cardwell Bay Bay 1.81 km
Coves Reservoir Number 1 Inland Water 1.81 km
Ironotter Point Wetland 1.82 km
Coves Reservoir Number 2 Inland Water 1.92 km
Overton Reservoir Inland Water 2.03 km
Bunston Knowe Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Gourock Bay Bay 2.11 km
Whin Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.19 km
Hole Glen Valley 2.2 km
Reservoir Number 8 Inland Water 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for PA16 8HX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 331 Mbps 343.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 36 Mbps 28.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 135,746 kWh - mean 22,624 kWh : median 21,551 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 21,016 kWh - mean 3,503 kWh : median 2,734 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for PA16 8HX - Data from 2020

Location

Country Scotland
Latitude 55.95363300
Longitude -4.77603400
OS Easting 226775
OS Northing 0676882
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6498
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Scotland

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Inverclyde
Electoral Ward Inverclyde North
Local Authority District Inverclyde
European Electoral Region Scotland
Local Learning and Skills Council West of Scotland

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code S30000022
Travel To Work Area Greenock

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Inverclyde Community Health and Care Partnership
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Inverclyde Community Health and Care Partnership

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (Scotland) Other Urban Area
Built-Up Area (pseudo) Scotland
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) Scotland
Workplace Zone S34001887
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gourock East, Greenock West and Lyle Road
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gourock East, Greenock West and Lyle Road - 07
Output Area / Small Area 6A4